Swelling After Brow Lift, Eyelid Surgery, Fraxel Laser

May 14, 2009
Asked By:poco1234 in houston

I had an open Brow Lift, upper Eyelid Surgery, and Fraxel Laser under my eyes and on my cheeks. I am super swollen, my eyes two little slits. I am very depressed and did know I would swell this much. I look unrecognizable. How long till swelling goes down? I am worried my eyes won't look like me--like maybe they will be too hollow or something.

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